I Dedicate This Ride: The Making of Isaac Murphy

Presented by Frank X. Walker

Frank X Walker is an author, educator, poet and professor in the Department of English. A co-founding member of the Afrilachian Poets, Walker is the author of five books which examine issues of social justice, family, identity and place, and ultimately challenge the notion of a homogeneous all-white literary landscape in Appalachia.

A native of Danville, KY, multidisciplinary artist Frank X Walker graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1996, and completed an MFA in Writing at Spalding University in May 2003. He holds honorary doctorates from both the University of Kentucky and Transylvania University.

When:Feb. 10
Where: Lyric Theater
Time: 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free and open to the public

For More Information Contact:
Ms. Le Datta Grimes @ 859-257-0187 or aasrp@uky.edu

Refreshments will be served.